Legal Opinion

Cueto v. Walgreen Eastern Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 16, 2009Published

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Schack, J.), dated July 25, 2008, which denied their motion to vacate the note of issue and to compel further discovery.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiff commenced this personal injury action after he allegedly was injured during an altercation with the individual defendants. We agree with the Supreme Court that the defendants are not entitled to conduct a psychiatric examination of the plaintiff. The defendants failed to meet their initial…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Koump v. SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
  2. Dillenbeck v. HessNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
  3. Zimmer v. Cathedral School of St. Mary & St. PaulAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  4. Sternberger v. OffenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  5. Wilkes v. ArchibaldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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